Police Recruitment: Successful Candidates To Begin Training Tomorrow

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has instructed successful candidates from the recent 2022 police recruitment to begin their training tomorrow (Saturday, August 9) at police colleges nationwide.

The resumption, the commission said, would last from August 10 to 20.

A statement yesterday in Abuja by its Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, said the candidates expected to report for training are those who confirmed their status in the police recruitment portal: https://apply.policerecruitment.gov.ng.

The statement said: “The names of the candidates are already with the management of the colleges and will only admit persons whose names are on the list.

“The commission wishes to state that it has rested the previous portal, www.policeservicecommission.cloud where names were initially released after an elaborate meeting with the police management and where it was agreed that the portal used from the beginning of the exercise should be sustained till the end to ensure fairness, justice and inclusivity in the recruitment process.

“Only candidates whose names appeared on the agreed portal or who received official messages inviting him/her to report at the colleges will be allowed for the training.

“Messages are currently being sent to successful candidates including Specialists who are to report for training between September 28 and October 10, 2024.”

PSC Chairman Hashimu Argungu, a retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), advised the candidates to ensure that they report to the colleges at the exact dates required of them.

He said the commission would continue to monitor their progress throughout their stay at the training colleges to ensure they come out fully prepared to serve the nation and contribute to the fight to rescue the nation from banditry and terrorism.